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SV Staff  |  Jul 26, 2019  | 
Severtson Screens, the 33-year-old family-run company that operates three production facilities in Sun Tan Valley, Arizona, has announced that it is now shipping the 4K Thin-Bezel Series of fixed projection screens.
SV Staff  |  Jul 26, 2017  | 
Severtson Screens has announced that the new version of its acoustically transparent SAT-4K projection screen is now available.
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2017  | 
Severtson Screens, the family-owned Mesa, Arizona-based company that celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2016, has introduced a new line of acoustically-transparent projection screens featuring a “finer weave and brighter white material” for enhanced picture performance.
SV Staff  |  Feb 15, 2019  | 
Severtson Screens has announced that its acoustically transparent “microperf” material is now available for 16:9 projection screens up to 200 inches (diagonal).
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Dec 21, 2004  | 
Despite the results of recent statewide elections banning same-sex marriages, consumer electronics retailers and manufacturers may not want to dismiss the gay, lesbian, and bisexual (GLB) community quite so readily. A recent nationwide Harris Interactive/Witeck-Combs on-line survey found that the tallied responses are indicative of "the enthusiasm and affinity that gay and lesbian consumers have for electronic technology and their propensity to seek out the latest trends in consumer electronics and television." The survey looked at preferences for service providers (both cellular and TV) as well as HDTV ownership and intent to buy and HDTV.
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Aug 23, 2004  | 
Having nothing better to do with their time after installing FlatTVs with Ambilight technology in George Clooney's (and other cast members') Hotel de Russie hotel room so he (and they) could live better than the average bear while filming the new "Ocean's Twelve", the friendly folks at Philips commissioned Harris Interactive to ask pointed questions about home entertainment of consumers in 13 countries. (Sorry, Iraq wasn't included.) The results of the Philip's Global Home Entertainment Survey are sure to be studied by generations of historians to come for the deep insights they provide into the shallow nature of humans all over the globe.
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2019  | 
Seymour-Screen Excellence, the joint venture between U.S-based Seymour AV and U.K.-based Screen Excellence, has announced an adjustable ratio, motorized masking system for screens up to 20 feet high that is designed to be built on the wall in sections rather than being assembled on the floor and lifted into place.
SV Staff  |  Feb 20, 2019  | 
Seymour-Screen Excellence aims to bring Hollywood-style screening room capabilities to a broader audience with a new, lower-priced motorized projection-screen masking system.
SV Staff  |  Nov 16, 2009  | 
A Silicon Valley company today announced the launch of what it called “the third TV service.” The company and the service are named Sezmi. Sezmi service is slated to begin today in Los Angeles, and roll out gradually in most parts of the...
Mark Fleischmann  |  Aug 10, 2010  | 
Heard of Sezmi? The company offers what it calls a personalized TV solution that integrates DTV broadcasts with online and on-demand video. Having originated in Los Angeles, it is expanding service to 36 other U.S. television markets in 23 states.
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 06, 2009  | 
Would you like to get a look at Meridian's 810 Reference Video System and its flagship 9.2 surround rig? You can have that and some hors d'oeuvres if you attend Audio High's event this coming Friday, October 9, 2009.
 |  Dec 06, 1997  | 

This is the year that the computer industry and the home-theater companies start to seriously rub edges, and the sparks are set to fly. But fear not---we have seen the future, and it looks (and sounds) pretty good for the folks at home. At least, it will be fun to watch.

SV Staff  |  Jul 29, 2009  | 
They're considered to be the greatest rock band of all time by millions, and rank up there with Elvis, Michael Jackson, and Beethoven as one of the biggest forces that shaped music as we know it. They're the Beatles, and on September 9, 2009 (Number...
SV Staff  |  Jun 19, 2008  | 
Book your flights to Cleveland now. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is getting ready to unveil a new exhibit that will feature one of the 4-track recorders used to record the legendary Beatles' classic, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club...
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 18, 2018  | 
Left for dead at the side of the road, RadioShack is still twitching. Following its latest bankruptcy filing, it has emerged with a reorganization plan that would mix an online presence with 400 independently owned dealerships and 27 company-owned stores in Colorado, Texas, and New York. Eight new RadioShacks have recently opened, and another 18 are being considered. However, RadioShack probably will not return to the days when it lived in a $200 million HQ in Fort Worth, overseeing an empire of 7,000 stores nationwide.

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